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Switzerland Embassy and Consulates in Nepal
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Switzerland Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal
Embassy Of Switzerland Ekantakuna, Jawalakhel Lalitpur Kathmandu Nepal
Phone: +977 1 421 7008
Working hours: Open now (Close in 7 hours 42 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Switzerland may close on the following Nepalese and Swiss holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss National Day | Saturday, August 01 | 1 week, 3 days |
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 3 weeks, 3 days |
| Jeune Genevois | Thursday, September 10 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Knabenschiessen | Saturday, September 12 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Knabenschiessen | Sunday, September 13 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Knabenschiessen | Monday, September 14 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Swiss Federal Fast | Sunday, September 20 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Federal Fast Monday | Monday, September 21 | 1 month, 4 weeks |
| Mauritius Day | Tuesday, September 22 | 2 months |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 2 months |
| St. Nicholas of Flüe | Friday, September 25 | 2 months |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 3 months |
1. How many Swiss Embassies/Consulates are there in Nepal?
Switzerland currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Nepal including and Kathmandu.
2 - Do Nepalese citizens need a visa for Switzerland?
Nepalese citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Switzerland. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Switzerland in Nepal for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Swiss embassies in Nepal?
The Swiss representative offices in Nepal will be closed in observance of the following Nepalese and Swiss holidays in 2026/2024:
- Swiss National Day (CH) Sat, Aug 01, 2026 (1 week, 3 days)
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Time in Switzerland vs Nepal
Bern, Switzerland time is 4:45 hours behind Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
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